Shakye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shakye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shakye (5) may also be a first name.
Shakye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakye (Hindi: शाक्य) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Shakye are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 5 people.
Shakye is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Shakye is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakye in the Hindi language | ||
| शाक्य | sakya | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shakye
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